Environmental Health & Safety Manager Jobs

Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Managers help organizations protect employees, communities, and the environment while meeting regulatory requirements and business goals. These professionals lead safety programs, assess workplace and environmental risks, and build a culture where compliance and prevention are part of daily operations. Explore EHS Manager opportunities on Ladders, including vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.

What Environmental Health & Safety Managers Do

EHS Managers develop and oversee programs covering workplace health and safety, environmental compliance, emergency preparedness, and risk reduction. Responsibilities may include conducting inspections and audits, investigating incidents, tracking corrective actions, maintaining permits and records, and advising leaders on regulatory obligations. Depending on the organization, the role may cover one facility, a regional portfolio, or a company-wide program.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek experience in environmental, occupational health, industrial safety, or a related discipline, along with knowledge of applicable regulations and management systems. Strong candidates combine analytical skills and attention to detail with clear communication, practical problem-solving, and the ability to influence teams across an organization. Some roles may prefer a relevant degree or credentials such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH); requirements vary by employer and industry.

Industries and Career Opportunities

EHS Managers work across manufacturing, construction, energy, healthcare, logistics, technology, and other sectors with complex safety or environmental needs. Career paths can lead to director or vice president positions in EHS, sustainability, risk management, or operations. Scope, team size, location, and industry all affect compensation and responsibilities.

Find EHS Manager Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to explore Environmental Health & Safety Manager roles with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review job requirements, compare opportunities, and identify positions that align with your experience and leadership goals. Listings and compensation details vary, so check each posting for current information.

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$110K - $130K *

Transform health and safety practices by leading HSE initiatives, enhancing employee well-being, and ensuring compliance with industry standards across multiple construction projects for optimal perfo...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance plant operations through innovative engineering solutions, overseeing maintenance and capital projects while ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency in a fast-paced man...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading the evolution of corporate health, safety, and environmental standards. Develop and implement effective HSE procedures, foster collaboration across teams, and ensure compli...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in enhancing safety culture and compliance across operations. Drive strategic QHSE initiatives, conduct audits, and provide expert guidance to ensure a safe working environment while f...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Transform your career by leading QHSE initiatives in a dynamic oilfield environment. Drive safety culture, ensure compliance, and collaborate with operations to enhance performance and mitigate risks...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$186K - $227K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic HR initiatives that enhance workforce engagement and drive organizational success. Collaborate across departments to implement innovative solutions and foster a c...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$105K - $112K *

Drive the success of a dynamic SDR team by shaping outbound sales strategies, mentoring talent, and optimizing lead generation processes. Collaborate with leadership to build a high-performing team th...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K *

Lead and inspire a high-performing SDR team, driving pipeline growth and performance. Shape strategies, mentor team members, and report on key metrics to senior management while fostering a culture of...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive environmental health and safety initiatives to ensure compliance and minimize operational impact. Collaborate with teams to enhance workplace safety and manage regulatory requirements effectivel...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $108K *

Transform EHS&S compliance programs and risk strategies in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Collaborate with teams to enhance safety processes, conduct assessments, and lead incident investigation...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Champion environmental excellence by leading soil and contamination management initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with specialists to enhance project outcomes and sus...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's committed to environmental excellence by managing soil and contamination assessments, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with specialists to enhance project sus...

North York, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $170K *

Drive safety and compliance in high-hazard test operations, focusing on explosives and propellants. Develop and implement EHS programs, ensuring adherence to regulations while collaborating with engin...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Empower your career by managing EHS programs to ensure compliance, reduce risks, and enhance safety. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop policies, conduct training, and drive process im...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Oversee environmental compliance across large-scale construction projects, ensuring adherence to regulatory and client requirements while fostering collaboration among stakeholders to enhance environm...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Partner with us to lead environmental compliance for hyperscale data center projects. You will ensure environmental standards are met across multiple locations, bridging technical expertise and practi...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Unlock effective environmental compliance for large-scale construction projects, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and best practices while safeguarding environmental performance through...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Elevate environmental compliance for large-scale construction projects, guiding teams through complex regulatory landscapes to ensure sustainable practices and adherence to permits while fostering str...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead owner-side environmental compliance for large-scale construction projects, ensuring alignment with regulations and sustainability goals. Collaborate with teams to implement effective practices an...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Advance environmental compliance initiatives by leading projects and ensuring adherence to regulations and best practices across multiple sites in construction of hyperscale data centers, fostering co...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive environmental compliance leadership across multiple hyperscale data center projects. Collaborate with teams to ensure adherence to regulations, enhance performance, and develop effective practic...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's advancing environmental compliance for large construction projects while ensuring adherence to regulations. Leverage your expertise to influence outcomes through collaboration, risk...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Empower environmental compliance leadership on major construction projects, ensuring adherence to local, state, and federal regulations. Collaborate with teams to drive performance, mitigate risks, an...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in driving environmental compliance for large-scale construction projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance practices, manage risks, and ensure adherence to environmental regu...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $100K *

Champion safety excellence by enhancing EHS programs, ensuring compliance, and fostering a proactive safety culture across multiple sites. Collaborate with leadership to identify hazards, drive incide...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Environmental Health & Safety Manager do?question toggle

    An Environmental Health & Safety Manager leads programs that help protect workers and the environment, reduce operational risks, and support compliance with applicable regulations. Duties often include audits, incident investigations, training, emergency planning, and reporting.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for EHS Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often look for relevant experience in safety, environmental compliance, or occupational health, plus knowledge of applicable regulations and strong communication and leadership skills. Some positions prefer a related degree or professional certifications such as CSP or CIH.

  • Which industries hire Environmental Health & Safety Managers?question toggle

    EHS Managers are employed in industries such as manufacturing, construction, energy, healthcare, logistics, and technology. Demand and role scope depend on workplace risks, regulatory needs, and organizational structure.

  • How much do Environmental Health & Safety Managers earn?question toggle

    Compensation varies with experience, location, industry, and the size and complexity of the role. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more; review individual listings for salary details.

  • How can I find Environmental Health & Safety Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse EHS Manager listings on Ladders and review each posting’s compensation, qualifications, location, and responsibilities to find roles that fit your experience and career goals.